Wortham Intermediate School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 387 | 47% |
| Grade 6 | 436 | 53% |
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Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 51.0% | 25.0% | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Mathematics | 30.0% | 31.0% | 25.0% | 14.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 76.0% | 61.0% |
| 2024-25 | 76.0% | 67.0% |
| 2023-24 | 75.0% | 68.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Wortham Intermediate School
Wortham Intermediate School's state test result (70.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wortham Intermediate School this school | 823 | 18.5% | 70.9% |
| Scoggins Middle School MCKINNEY | 809 | 21.4% | 65.2% |
| Clark Middle School FRISCO | 824 | 23.5% | 70.4% |
| Roach Middle School FRISCO | 953 | 14.2% | 73.6% |
| Stafford Middle School FRISCO | 946 | 15.6% | 64.2% |
| Robinson Middle School PLANO | 1,084 | 17.1% | 71.2% |
Where Wortham Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Collin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.9% | #87 of 1,635 | #16 of 51 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #277 of 1,670 ▼ 110 | #34 of 57 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.0% | #170 of 1,670 ▼ 1 | #28 of 57 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 823 | #526 of 1,749 | #39 of 57 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #897 of 1,542 | #27 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.7% | #44 of 1,543 | #11 of 57 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.5% | #1,570 of 1,648 | #39 of 51 |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 823 | 54.2 | 15.2:1 | 18% (152) |
| 2023-24 | 838 | 51.3 | 16.4:1 | 20% (168) |
About Wortham Intermediate School
Wortham Intermediate School is a public middle school in MCKINNEY, Texas. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 823 students in grades 5 through 6. Against the 643-student average for middle schools in Texas, enrollment here is 28% higher.
Wortham Intermediate School is a school in FRISCO ISD. The district has 76 schools and 65,289 students.
Asian students are the largest group at Wortham Intermediate School, with 39% of enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 26% White, 17% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. The Asian share of the county population is lower, at 19%. By the diversity index, Wortham Intermediate School comes in at 74%.
Federal staffing data show 54.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at Wortham Intermediate School and a ratio of 15.2:1. That ratio is over the 14.4:1 average for middle schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 18% of students. On average, public schools in Collin County report 30%.
Measured against Texas public middle schools, Wortham Intermediate School receives an A+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Wortham Intermediate School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 70.9%, compared with a predicted 65.8%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Texas schools on BeatsExpectations.
Census Bureau estimates for Collin County show that median household income is about $121,600, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 56%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. A total of 338 public schools operate in Collin County, serving about 227,575 students.
Nearest public school: Scoggins Middle School, about 0.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Wortham Intermediate School is 5th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Wortham Intermediate School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
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